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Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Construction of Aboriginality.

Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Constructi...

Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Construction of Aboriginality.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvxr3E2a2b

Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Construction of Aboriginality.

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Full title

Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Construction of Aboriginality.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1988.

Date

1988.

Record Identifier

74Vvxr3E2a2b

MMS ID

991016780259702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (225 p.)

Contents

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Jeremy Beckett - Introduction; Kenneth Maddock - Myth, history and a sense of oneself; Jane M Jacobs - The construction of identity; Howard Creamer - Aboriginality in New South Wales: beyond the image of cultureless outcasts; Barry Morris - The politics of i...

Basil Sansom - The past is a doctrine of personTim Rowse - Middle Australia and the noble savage: a political romance; Lenore Coltheart - The moment of Aboriginal history; Jeremy Beckett - The past in the present: the present in the past: constructing a national Aboriginality.

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1988.

Date Published

1988.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book examines Aboriginal identity in various forums: in discourse, education, juvenile institutions, geographic locations, myths, and land-rights actions.

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Full title

Past and Present [electronic resource] : The Construction of Aboriginality.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74Vvxr3E2a2b

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvxr3E2a2b

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ISBN

9780855755812

DDC

305.89915

MMS ID

991016780259702626